Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene lake-level fluctuations in the Lahontan Basin, Nevada: Implications for the distribution of archaeological sites

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 608-643

  Adams, Kenneth D ^a   Goebel, Ted ^b   Graf, Kelly ^b   Smith, Geoffrey M ^c   Camp, Anna J ^d   Briggs, Richard W ^e   Rhode, David ^a  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CAVE; HOLOCENE; LAKE LEVEL; PEDESTRIAN; PLEISTOCENE; WETLAND; YOUNGER DRYAS;

GREAT BASIN; LAHONTAN BASIN; NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53349118713     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: 15206548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.20237     Document Type: Article

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